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Paris Monuments

Total questions: 103

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this?

a)

Quartier Latin

b)

Montmartre

c)

Champs Élysées

d)

Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg

2.

What is this?

a)

Place de la Concorde

b)

Grande Arche de la Défense

c)

Arc de Triomphe

d)

Quartier Latin

3.

What is this?

a)

Musée du Louvre

b)

Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg

c)

Musée d'Orsay

d)

Montmartre

4.

What is this?

a)

Champs Élysées

b)

Sacré Couer

c)

Notre Dame

d)

Musêe du Louvre

5.

What is this?

a)

Quartier Latin

b)

Arc de Triomphe

c)

Hôtel de Ville

d)

Conciergerie

6.

What is this?

a)

Quartier Latin

b)

Montmartre

c)

Champs Élysées

d)

Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg

7.

What is this?

a)

Place de la Concorde

b)

Sacré Coeur

c)

Place de la Bastille

d)

Louvre

8.

What is this?

a)

Louvre

b)

Nôtre Dame

c)

Sacre Coeur

d)

Place de la Concorde

9.

What is this?

a)

Metro

b)

Seine

c)

Ile de la Cite

d)

Sacre Coeur

10.

What is this?

a)

Hotel de Ville

b)

Musee d'Orsay

c)

Centre Pompidou/Beaubourg

d)

Notre Dame

11.

What is this?

a)

Ile de la Cite

b)

Louvre

c)

Champs Elysees

d)

Seine

12.

What is this?

a)

Musee du Louvre

b)

Musee d'Orsay

c)

Sacre Couer

d)

Hotel de Ville

13.

What is this?

a)

Arc de Triomphe

b)

les Invalides

c)

Eiffel Tower

d)

Louvre

14.

What is this?

a)

les Invalides

b)

Notre Dame

c)

Quartier Latin

d)

Place de la Bastille

15.

What is this?

a)

Montmartre

b)

Quartier Latin

c)

Ile de la Cite

d)

Sacre Coeur

16.

What is this?

a)

Arc de Triomphe

b)

Eiffel Tower

c)

La Grande Arche de la Defense

d)

la Seine

17.

What is this?

a)

les Invalides

b)

Place de la Concorde

c)

le Metro

d)

Ile de la Cite

18.
a)

le stade de France

b)

les Invalides

c)

La gare du Nord

19.
a)

le musée d'orsay

b)

la Conciergerie

c)

la gare du Nord

d)

la gare de Lyon

20.
a)

la place Charles de Gaulles

b)

la place de la Bastille

c)

la place de la Concorde

21.
a)

la place de la Concorde

b)

la place de la Bastille

c)

la place de Charles de Gaulle

22.
a)

l'opéra Garnier

b)

le musée d'Orsay

c)

le palais du Bourbon

23.
a)

la Conciergerie

b)

le musée d'Orsay

c)

le palais du Luxembourg

24.

p

a)

la place Charles de Gaulles

b)

la place de la Bastille

c)

la place de la Concorde

25.

p

a)

la place Charles de Gaulles

b)

la place de la Bastille

c)

la place de la Concorde

26.

Napoleon is buried here:

a)

la Cathédrale de Notre Dame

b)

le Pont Neuf

c)

l'Hôtel des Invalides

d)

le Pathéon

27.

What the French call the Mona Lisa:

a)

La Jaquelyne

b)

La Joconde

c)

La Monique

d)

La Belle Nana

28.

People who sell books on the side walks of Paris:

a)

les bouquinistes

b)

les bibliothécaires

c)

les vendeurs

29.

The oldest bridge in Paris:

a)

Le Bon Neuf

b)

Le Pont Neuf

c)

Le Mont Neuf

d)

La Place de la Bastille

30.

Famous for it's round, stained glass windows:

a)

la Basilique de Sacré Cœur

b)

la Cathédrale de Notre Dame

c)

l'Hôtel des Invalides

31.

The inside-out looking modern art museum:

a)

le centre Georges Pompidou

b)

la Place de la Bastille

c)

la Conciergerie

32.

The place where Marie Antoinette spent her last days before being beheaded:

a)

La Place de la Bastille

b)

la basilique de Sacré Cœur

c)

la Conciergerie

d)

Le Panthéon

33.

Many French intellectuals and historic figures are buried here...

a)

le Panthéon

b)

la Conciergerie

c)

l'Hôtel des Invalides

34.

The location of the prison which was stormed during the French Revolution:

a)

la Place de la Bastille

b)

la Conciergerie

c)

le Pont Neuf

35.

Due to its large white domes, some people confuse this monument for a mosque:

a)

la cathédrale de Notre Dame

b)

le Panthéon

c)

la basilique de Sacré Cœur

d)

l'hôtel des Invalides

36.
L'Année de la Révolution française
a)
1567
b)
1678
c)
1789
d)
1890
37.
Identifiez:
a)
Le Musée d'Orsay
b)
Le Musée du Louvre
c)
Le Centre Georges Pompidou
d)
Le Musée Picasso
38.
Identifiez:
a)
La Place Charles de Gaulle
b)
La Place de la Révolution
c)
La Place de la Bastille
d)
La Place de la Concorde
39.
Identifiez:
a)
Les Champs Elysées
b)
L'Ecole Militaire
c)
Le Champ de mars
d)
La Tour Eiffel
40.
Identifiez:
a)
L'Avenue des Champs Elysées
b)
Le Boulevard des Champs Elysées
c)
La Rue Champs Elysées
d)
La Route des Champs Elysées
41.
Identifiez:
a)
L'Arc de triomphe du Carrousel
b)
L'Arc de Triomphe
c)
L'Arc de Napoléon
d)
L'Arc de Contantine
42.
Identifiez:
a)
Le Musée d'Orsay
b)
Le Louvre
c)
La Tour Montparnasse
d)
La Tour Eiffel
43.

La Cathédrale de Paris s’appelle:

a)

Notre-Dame

b)

Notre-Seigneure

c)

Notre-Madame

44.

Comment s'appelle ce monument ?

a)

Les Invalides.

b)

La Tour Eiffel.

c)

Le Sacre - Coeur de Paris.

d)

Le Musee du Louvre.

45.

Comment s'appelle ce monument ?

a)

Le Pantheon de Paris.

b)

Le Pyramide de Paris.

c)

L'Arc de Triomphe.

d)

Le Pyramide du Louvre.

46.

Comment s'appelle ce monument ?

a)

Le Centre Pompidou.

b)

Le Centre d'Alsace.

c)

Le Palais Bourbon.

d)

Le Matignon.

47.
a)

L'Opéra Garnier

b)

La Madeleine

c)

Chartier

d)

Versailles

48.
a)

L'Arc de Triomphe

b)

La Tour Eiffel

c)

Les Invalides

d)

Versailles

49.
a)

Montmartre/Le Sacré Coeur

b)

Les Invalides

c)

L'Arc de Triomphe

d)

Le Centre Pompidou

50.
a)

Le Métro

b)

Versailles

c)

L'Arc de Triomphe

d)

Montmartre

51.
a)

La Seine

b)

Notre-Dame

c)

L'Océan Atlantique

d)

La Loire

52.
a)

La Tour Eiffel

b)

L'Arc de Triomphe

c)

Les Invalides

d)

Versailles

53.
a)

Les Invalides

b)

L'Hôtel de Ville

c)

Le Panthéon

d)

La Sorbonne

54.
a)

Le Musée D'Orsay

b)

Le Louvre

c)

Versailles

d)

L'Arc de Triomphe

55.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

a)

Le Musée du Louvre

b)

La Sainte Chapelle

c)

La Grande Arche

d)

Les Égouts de Paris

56.
What is this?
a)
Notre Dame
b)
Musée d'orsay
c)
Les Invalides
d)
Pere Lachaise
57.
What is this?
a)
Notre Dame
b)
Louvre
c)
Musée d'orsay
d)
Jardin des Tuileries 
58.
What is this?
a)
Notre Dame
b)
L'arc de triomphe
c)
Sainte Chapelle
d)
L'Abbé de St. Denis
59.
What is this?
a)
Pere Lachaise
b)
Champs Elysées
c)
St.Paul
d)
L'avenue de Chartres
60.
a)
le Musée d'Orsay
b)
le Louvre
c)
Sacré-Coeur
d)
Notre-Dame
61.
a)

le Musée d'Orsay

b)

le Louvre

c)

Sacré-Coeur

d)

Notre-Dame

62.
a)
le Musée d'Orsay
b)
le Louvre
c)
Sacré-Coeur
d)
Notre-Dame
63.
a)
le Musée d'Orsay
b)
le Louvre
c)
Sacré-Coeur
d)
Notre-Dame
64.
a)
le Quartier Latin
b)
la Place de la Concorde
c)
Montmartre
d)
La Défense
65.
a)
la Tour Eiffel
b)
l'Arc de Triomphe
c)
la Grande Roue
d)
l'Obélisque de Louxor
66.

What is the capital of France

a)

Lyon

b)

Marseille

c)

Paris

d)

Nice

67.

What is the current currency of France?

a)

The franc

b)

The Euro

c)

The dollar

d)

The peso

68.

Which of the following monuments is NOT in France?

a)

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

b)

The Eiffel Tower

c)

The Arc de Triomphe

d)

The Louvre

69.

Which of the following is NOT a French food?

a)

A baguette

b)

A croissant

c)

A pizza

d)

A crêpe

70.

The French flag is blue, white, and ...

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Green

d)

Black

71.

The French Revolution began with angry French citizens storming the _____________ prison

a)

Eiffel

b)

Corsican

c)

Triomphe

d)

Bastille

72.

France is located on the continent of...

a)

Asia

b)

Antartica

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

73.

The Louvre in Paris, France is home to which famous artwork?

a)

Starry Starry Night

b)

The Scream

c)

The Last Supper

d)

The Mona Lisa

74.
a)
l'Opéra
b)
la Bastille
c)
le musée d'Orsay
d)
le Moulin Rouge
75.
a)
le musée de petit Palais
b)
le musée Picasso
c)
le Palais de Justice
d)
le Palais Royal
76.

It honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, with the names of all French victories and generals inscribed on its inner and outer surfaces. Beneath its vault lies the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I.

a)

le Panthéon

b)

l'Arc de Triomphe

c)

la Tour Eiffel

77.

The name given to the twenty administrative districts that divide the city of Paris. The twenty districts are arranged in the form of a clockwise spiral (often likened to a snail shell), starting from the middle of the city, with the first on the Right Bank (north bank) of the Seine.

a)

les arrondissements

b)

les rives

c)

les Buttes-Chaumont

78.

These are excursion boats on the Seine.

Passengers can see, among other sites, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Pont Neuf, the Orsay Museum, the Louvre Museum, and Les Invalides. On busy days in high season, boats constantly move up and down the river.

a)

les rives

b)

les Invalides

c)

les Bateaux Mouches

79.

Library and modern art museum, it opened in 1977. It was the first major example of an 'inside-out' building in architectural history, with its structural system, mechanical systems, and circulation exposed on the exterior of the building. Initially, all of the functional structural elements of the building were color-coded: green pipes are plumbing, blue ducts are for climate control, electrical wires are encased in yellow, and circulation elements and devices for safety (e.g., fire extinguishers) are red.

a)

le Musée d'Orsay

b)

le Louvre

c)

le Centre Pompidou

80.

It is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France, 1.9 kilometers (1.2 mi) long and 70 meters (230 ft) wide, running between the Place de la Concorde and the Place Charles de Gaulle, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for its theaters, cafés, and luxury shops, for the annual Bastille Day military parade, and as the finish of the Tour de France cycle race.

a)

les Champs Élysées

b)

les Buttes-Chaumont

c)

le Zénith

81.

This monument at the centre of the square of the same name was erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz; it was torn down in 1871 but re-erected and remains a prominent feature on the square today.

a)

le Panthéon

b)

la Colonne Vendôme

c)

l'Obélisque

82.

It is the building housing the city's local administration. Its construction started in 1535. It serves multiple functions, housing the local administration, the Mayor of Paris (since 1977), and also serves as a venue for large receptions.

a)

l'Hôtel de Ville

b)

le Louvre

c)

le Château de Versailles

83.

It is the largest of two remaining natural islands in the Seine river within the city of Paris. It was founded between 250 and 225 BC, and was then known as Lutèce (Lutetia). During the medieval period, it was the heart of the city and Notre-dame cathedral was built on this island.

a)

l'île Saint-Louis

b)

l'île Saint-Martin

c)

l'Île de la Cité

84.

It is the smallest of two natural islands in the Seine river, in Paris.

a)

l'Île Saint-Louis

b)

l'île de la Cité

c)

l'île Saint-Martin

85.

It is a complex of buildings containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. the Dôme is a large church, the tallest in Paris at a height of 107 meters. It houses the tombs of some of France's war heroes, most notably Napoleon.

a)

les Invalides

b)

les Buttes-Chaumont

c)

les galeries Lafayettes

86.

This Roman city was the predecessor of present-day Paris. Remains of the ancient city visible include: a theater that could once seat 15,000 people and was used also as an amphitheater to show gladiatorial combats; public thermal baths, an aqueduct, wall of the forum, and a crypt.

a)

Lutèce

b)

Paris

c)

Versailles

87.

It is a Roman Catholic church designed as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army.

a)

Notre-Dame

b)

le Sacré-Cœur

c)

la Madeleine

88.

It is a museum on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d'Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900. It opened as a museum in 1986 and holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography. It houses the largest collection of impressionist and post-Impressionist masterpieces in the world, by painters including Monet, Manet, Degas, Renoir, Cézanne, Seurat, Sisley, Gauguin, and Van Gogh.

a)

le Musée du Louvre

b)

le Musée de l'Homme

c)

le Musée d'Orsay

89.

It is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris. A central landmark of the city, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine. Approximately 38,000 objects from prehistory to the 21st century are exhibited. In 2018, the Louvre was the world's most visited art museum, receiving 10.2 million visitors. This is where you can see La Joconde (the Mona Lisa).

a)

le Musée du Louvre

b)

le Musée d'Orsay

c)

le Musée de l'Orangerie

90.

It is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris. The cathedral is considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Its construction started in 1160 was largely complete by 1260.

a)

le Sacré-Cœur

b)

la Madeleine

c)

Notre-Dame

91.

It is a 75 ft high Ancient Egyptian column standing at the centre of the Place de la Concorde in Paris. It was originally located at the entrance to Luxor Temple, in Egypt in 1290 BC. It was given to France by Muhammad Ali Pasha, Ruler of Ottoman Egypt and it arrived in France in 1833.

a)

la Colonne Vendôme

b)

le Zénith

c)

l'Obélisque

92.

Its construction started in 1758 and it was originally built as a church but, after many changes, it now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens such as Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, Émile Zola, Jean Moulin, Louis Braille, Simone Weil.

a)

le Panthéon

b)

le Louvre

c)

le Zénith

93.

They were Celtic people who lived on the banks of the river Seine Gaul from the middle of the 3rd century BCE until the Roman era. Their main city was Lutèce (Lutecia), which by the 5th century had become Paris.

a)

les Français

b)

les Gaulois

c)

les Parisii

94.

It is one of the largest square in Paris. It was the site of many notable public executions during the French Revolution. During the French Revolution in 1789 the statue of Louis XV of France was torn down and the area renamed the Place de la Révolution. The new revolutionary government erected a guillotine in the square, and it was here that King Louis XVI was executed in January 1793.

a)

la Place de la Concorde

b)

la Place du Tertre

c)

la Place Vendôme

95.

It is a square only a few streets away from the Basilica of the Sacré Cœur. From the end of the 18th century until World War One, the whole Montmartre Boheme could been seen here: painters, songwriters and poets. With its many artists setting up their easels each day for the tourists, the square is a reminder of the time when Montmartre was the mecca of modern art. At the beginning of the 20th century, many painters including Renoir, Pablo Picasso, Amedeo Modigliani lived and painted there.

a)

la Place du Tertre

b)

la place de la Concorde

c)

la Place des Vosges

96.

Despite its name (neuf means new), is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, dating back to the 16th century. The name was given to distinguish it from older bridges that were lined on both sides with houses. It has remained after all of those were replaced.

a)

le Panthéon

b)

le Pont-Neuf

c)

le Pont des Arts

97.

It is a Roman Catholic church. It is the second most visited monument in Paris. The church stands at the summit of the butte Montmartre, the highest point in the city. The construction started in 1875 and was completed in 1914.

a)

la Madeleine

b)

le Sacré-Cœur

c)

Notre-Dame

98.

It is a royal chapel in the Gothic style, within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the residence of the Kings of France until the 14th century, on the Île de la Cité in the River Seine in Paris, France. The construction began after 1238 and the chapel was consecrated in 1248. It has one of the most extensive 13th-century stained glass collections anywhere in the world.

a)

Notre-Dame

b)

le Sacré-Cœur

c)

la Sainte-Chapelle

99.

It was a university in Paris that emerged around 1150 as a corporation associated with the cathedral school of Notre Dame de Paris; it is among the 10 oldest universities in Europe.

a)

le Panthéon

b)

la Sorbonne

c)

la Marianne

100.

It is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris. Its seating capacity of 80,698 makes it the eighth-largest stadium in Europe. The stadium is used by the France national football team and French rugby union team for international competition.

a)

le stade Roland Garros

b)

le Stade de France

c)

le Zénith

101.

It is a complex of tennis courts located in Paris, that hosts the French Open—a tennis tournament also known as Roland Garros. It is a Grand Slam championship tournament played annually around the end of May and the beginning of June. The facility was constructed in 1928 and was named for Roland Garros, a pioneering French aviator.

a)

le Stade Roland Garros

b)

le Stade de France

c)

le Zénith

102.

It is a 1,063-ft tall wrought-iron tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris. It is named after the engineer, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889 for the 1889 World's Fair. It is the most-visited paid monument in the world; 6.91 million people ascended it in 2015.

a)

la Colonne Vendôme

b)

l'Obélisque

c)

la Tour Eiffel

103.

They are booksellers of used and antiquarian books who ply their trade along large sections of both banks of the Seine. The Seine is thus described as 'the only river in the world that runs between two bookshelves.'

a)

les Bouquinistes de la Seine

b)

les Bibliothèques de la Seine

c)

les Libraires de la Seine